The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and clean right now for Playa Negra, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
79° ENE @ 8mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
8:41am / 2:31am
BUOY FORECAST
SW3.7ft @ 16s
WATER TEMP
85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

FRI 11

SAT 12

SUN 13

MON 14

TUE 15

6am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-6+ ft and clean at 6am on Fri 9/11

WINDENE 8 mph

PRIMARYSW (236) 3.7 ft @ 16 sec

SECONDARYSSW (193) 2.7 ft @ 9 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Mid Tide,4.1 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Friday, Sep 11
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
clean

ENE

8mph
3.7ft
16s
SW
12pm
4-6 ft
clean

NNE

3mph
3.5ft
15s
SW
6pm
4-5 ft
choppy

SSE

7mph
3.3ft
15s
SW

Saturday, Sep 12
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

ENE

6mph
2.9ft
14s
SW
12pm
4-5 ft
clean

NW

3mph
3.3ft
14s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

SSE

6mph
3.1ft
14s
WSW

Sunday, Sep 13
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NE

5mph
2.8ft
13s
WSW
12pm
3-4 ft
clean

NE

6mph
2.8ft
13s
WSW
6pm
3+ ft
clean

ENE

8mph
2.4ft
13s
WSW

Monday, Sep 14
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

ENE

8mph
2.2ft
13s
WSW
12pm
2-3+ ft
fair

SSE

4mph
1.8ft
12s
SW
6pm
3+ ft
fair

S

5mph
1.5ft
17s
SW

Tuesday, Sep 15
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

NE

6mph
1.5ft
18s
SW
12pm
3-4 ft
clean

S

1mph
2.7ft
14s
SW
6pm
4-6+ ft
choppy

S

8mph
3.1ft
17s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft clean	ENE 8mph	3.7ft 16s SW
12pm	4-6 ft clean	NNE 3mph	3.5ft 15s SW
6pm	4-5 ft choppy	SSE 7mph	3.3ft 15s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	ENE 6mph	2.9ft 14s SW
12pm	4-5 ft clean	NW 3mph	3.3ft 14s SW
6pm	3-5 ft fair	SSE 6mph	3.1ft 14s WSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NE 5mph	2.8ft 13s WSW
12pm	3-4 ft clean	NE 6mph	2.8ft 13s WSW
6pm	3+ ft clean	ENE 8mph	2.4ft 13s WSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	ENE 8mph	2.2ft 13s WSW
12pm	2-3+ ft fair	SSE 4mph	1.8ft 12s SW
6pm	3+ ft fair	S 5mph	1.5ft 17s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NE 6mph	1.5ft 18s SW
12pm	3-4 ft clean	S 1mph	2.7ft 14s SW
6pm	4-6+ ft choppy	S 8mph	3.1ft 17s SW

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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 11, 2026 @ 1:44am.

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